Hark, My Soul! It Is The Lord!

Verse 1

Hark, my soul, it is the Lord; 'tis thy Saviour, hear his word; Jesus speaks, and speaks to thee, 'Say, poor sinner, lov'st thou me?

Verse 2

'I delivered thee when bound, and, when wounded, healed thy wound; sought thee wandering, set thee right, turned thy darkness into light.

Verse 3

'Can a woman's tender care cease towards the child she bare? Yes, she may forgetful be, yet will I remember thee.

Verse 4

'Mine is an unchanging love, higher than the heights above, deeper than the depths beneath, free and faithful, strong as death.

Verse 5

'Thou shalt see my glory soon, when the work of grace is done; partner of my throne shalt be: say, poor sinner, lov'st thou me?'

Verse 6

Lord, it is my chief complaint that my love is weak and faint; yet I love thee, and adore; O for grace to love thee more!